The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1887-04-20
Windsor County.
Bethel.

DAN. BURNETT has gone to Springfield,
Mass, and is to attend school in that city
under the direction of his uncle Wimot l..
Warren, Esq, editor-in-chief of the Spring
field RepublicdR. 60 Blanche and Jessie
Bird gave their young friends and mates a
very pleasant sugar-party at their home on
Fast day evening. - X. Scott Adams
has put fine new Marvin safe into his
jewelry store. - Rev. j. Il. Robin re-
Gently entertained his Sunday-school class
with a sugar-party at his home, - At
the annual meeting of White River Lodge,
No 80, f. and a. NJ, the following officers
We're elected for the coming year: r. NJ.
Chase, w. NJ; l.. NJ Greene, S. w: Fred
Arnold, j. W.; g. III. Upper, treasurer; c..
l.. Frank, secretary; f. +. Steele, S. d.: G..
f. Foster, j. D.; W. III. Edmands, S. S.; w.
G. Lattimer, j. S.; Rev. S. A. Parker, chap
lain; ID. NJ. Clough, marshal; Edwin Fisher,
tyler. - AT the annual meeting of the
Congregational church Alonzo Emery, A.
A. Brooks, 5. G. Durham and Fred New
comb were elected as executive committee
for the coming year -= The old adage of
g a miss is as good as a mile " was forciby
illustrated, recently, when both the Wood
stock and Rochester stages drove into the
village together just in season to see the
mail-train steam out of the yard when they
were about thirty rods from the station.
- Frank Deering has gone to Lemp-
ster, n. H., to work in large steam mill.
and Hon. Crosby Miller of Pomfret were
in town upon business last Friday.
III. A. johnson of Groton, Mass. was in
town buying horses last week. 60 l.. H.
Chadwick, who has been employed in a
store at st. Adams for several years, has
been visiting his parents in this place. We
understand that he has resigned his place
at st. Adams and gone upon the road to
sell goods. - The morning passenger
train on Saturday morning was delayed an
hour or two at Blue Hill, about mile be-
low this village, dirt having slid upon the
track during the night. - Thomas James,
who has been spending his spring vacation
at home, returned to ST. Johnsbury, where
he is attending school, on Monday. -
I. +. Wilson of Wilson's Hotel is confined
to his bed with sciatc rheumatism. 80
The son and daughter of Mrs. Romance
Spaulding, who were mentioned two weeks
ago as having diphtheria, have recovered.
== A. p. Convey of Woodstock is at work
for Upper Martin in their tin-shop.
= Mrs. Cushman of Hartland is VISIT
ing her sisters, Mrs. Reuben Brooks and
Mrs. Short, in this village. 60 c. T..
Graham returned from his three or four
weeks trip to Dakota on Monday.
East Bethel.
Mrs. FRANK HUNT died last Thursday,
after "A short and very severe illness. She
leaves "A husband and five small children,
WIN nave tut sympathy vi lHt tHllTt conn
munity. The funeral was attended Sunday
at her late home, Rev. Mr.. Parker of East
Randolph officiating, 80 Miss Melissa
Greene is i'll with lung fever. =- Allen
bearing died very suddenly Wednesday,
the 18th, of pneumonia. His wife is very
sick with the same disease. 80 Dorr
Hollis, nephew of Louis Abbott, is i'll with
intiammatory rheumatism. - George
Bearings two little daughters have the
whooping-cough. - John Booth, who is
at work at Olcott Falls, was at home over
Sunday
Sharon.
HAZEN STEWART, an old resident of this
town, died on Saturday April 9th, at the
advanced age of eighty-four years and ten
months. He was an earnest Christian, a
member of the Congregational church and
very much respected by all who knew him
His last words, uttered moment before he
breathed his last, We're " Bless the Lord. -
80 George Boardmap, a young man, and
son of Rev. A. l.. Boardman, died April
10th, after long illness. =- Mrs. Sarah
Jackman is now at John Keith's taking
care of Mrs. Smalley, Mrs. Keith's sister
= Mrs. j. III. French has recovered from
her recent illness and returned home.